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One Chicago suburb just nabbed the No. 1 spot on a new ranking of the best places to live in America.In the 2024 “Best Places to Live” report from ranking and review website Niche, Napervi...

Chicago’s 2024 Lollapalooza music festival has announced its lineup by day.The announcement comes approximately one week after the Grant Park music festival announced headliners for the 2024 eve...

The Chicago Cubs will have quite a road trip to open their 2025 season.USA Today's Bob Nightengale reported Sunday morning that the Cubs and the Los Angeles Dodgers have been told privately they've be...

Blommer Chocolate announced in a news release Friday that it would close its Chicago manufacturing plant and expand and transform other facilities.The Chicago facility, located at 600 W. Kinzie St., i...

Illinois is headed to the Sweet 16 for the first time in nearly 20 years, and head coach Brad Underwood chose a rather unique way of marking the occasion.The Illini, headed to the Sweet 16 for the fir...

Two news stories caught my eye yesterday that broke my heart.I do not look forward to not smelling chocolate when I exit the Kennedy to head downtown. Yesterday Blommers announced that their chocolate...

Thursday morning, Miwaukee’s Summerfest officially announced its 2024 lineup including more than 140 diverse artists.Living in our mind rent-free The Summerfest lineup presented by @AmFam is her...

After seven years as a Girl Scout, 12-year-old Bristol Sjostrom hit a milestone by selling her 100,000th box in Chicago.Any Girl Scout could do the same, she says. All it takes is hard work. She somet...

Opening Day is right around the corner, and the White Sox are serving up some delectable new food and beverage offerings at Guaranteed Rate Field in 2024.Per usual, the folks at Delaware North and Lev...

According to the latest statistics from the American Kennel Club released Wednesday, the dog popularly known as the Frenchie has held its crown as America’s most popular dog breed for the second...